Clips
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Teacher Wang's recruitment tips Duration: 01:20 China's Ant People
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The home to billionaires, 740 Park Ave Duration: 01:33 Park Avenue - Money, Power and the American Dream
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China's excellent famine planning Duration: 01:26 Poor Us - An Animated History of Poverty
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The first solar engineering lesson Duration: 02:06 Solar Mamas
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Bob Geldof and Bono's campaign against poverty Duration: 01:01 Give Us the Money
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"He's the most amazing 12-year-old kid I've ever met" Duration: 05:01 Four Born Every Second
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About the BBC Blog
Global broadcasters in partnership ask 'Why Poverty?' - Nick Fraser explains the origins of Why Poverty? and how the BBC is involved.
Read Storyville editor Nick Fraser's blog post
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BBC Radio 4: Poor Reporting
Nick Fraser asks what it takes to get people in the rich world engaged in the issue of global poverty.
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BBC World Service: The World Debate
Zeinab Badawi chairs a Why Poverty? debate in Johannesburg, exploring the causes of and cures for the enduring problem of severe poverty.
BBC World Service: Listen online
BBC News: Watch the World Debate debate online
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BBC Radio 3: The Essay
A five-part series on Radio 3 focusing on the subject of poverty. In the third part, writer Bernard Hare reflects on his life growing up poor and witnessing poverty in the UK.
Listen to the series online
Viewpoint: Poverty is a state of mind by Bernard Hare
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BBC One: Inside Out
Inside Out East Midlands visits one of the most deprived estates in Leicestershire. Once rife with drug dealing and crime, the community has now pulled together to help those in need.
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Watch our specially produced video guides, read the articles and learn more with The OU
BBC Four's Why Poverty? Debate
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